California Civil War Rosters

First Regiment of Cavalry

Company I

 

Transcribed completely as appears in book, pp 147-151.
No corrections made to original text. Kathy Sedler, May 2004.


Name

Rank

Place of Enrollment

Date of Enlistment

Date of Muster

Remarks

David B. Akey

Captain

San Francisco

Feb. 11, 1863

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Resigned June 24, 1863.  Never mustered.

William B. Kennedy

Captain

Stockton, Cal.

June 25, 1863

Nov. 12, 1863

Promoted from 1st Lieut., mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, per order of Gen. com’ding Dept.

William B. Kennedy

1st Lieut.

San Francisco

Mar. 3, 1863

June 13, 1863

Promoted Captain June 25, 1863.

Gustavus E. Genthner

1st Lieut.

San Francisco

Nov. 14, 1863

Nov. 24, 1863

Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. E; resigned June 7, 1864.

A. Jerome Stockwell

1st Lieut.

Las Cruces, N.M.

July 23, 1864

Oct. 5, 1864

Promoted from 2d Lieut. Co. E, resigned to accept commission as Captain and A.Q.M., U.S. Vols. Aug. 21, 1865.

John D. Ourand

1st Lieut.

San Francisco

Aug. 21, 1865

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Never mustered in as 1st Lieut.

Geo. W. Arnold

2d Lieut.

San Francisco

Mar. 11, 1863

June 13, 1863

Transferred to Co. G, same Regt.

Gustavus E. Genthner

2d Lieut.

San Francisco

Mar. 11, 1863

June 13, 1863

Promoted 1st Lieut., same company, Nov. 14, 1863.

John Abbott

2d Lieut.

Sacramento, Cal.

Nov. 24, 1863

Dec. 10, 1863

Promoted 1st Lieut. and Regim’tal Adjt. Nov. 7, 1864.

Frederick Jordan

2d Lieut.

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Aug. 14, 1865

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Never mustered as Lieut.; Sergeant of Co. G.

John E. Oliphant

1st Sergeant

Montezuma, Cal.

Mar. 11, 1863

May 16, 1863

Appointed Sergt. at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 21, 1863; promoted 2d Lieut. Co. M, 1st Cal. Cav., Jan. 28, 1864.

Henry I. Hathaway

1st Sergeant

Copperopolis, Cal.

Mar. 23, 1863

May 16, 1863

Appointed Sergt. at Camp Union, Cal., Dec. 21, 1863; promoted to 1st Sergt. Mar. 22, 1864; discharged at Fort Goodwin, A.T., July 5, 1865, for disability.

William P. Richardson

1st Sergeant

San Francisco

Feb. 6, 1864

Feb. 6, 1864

Deserted at Fort Goodwin, A.T., Nov. 1, 1865.

John D. Ourand

1st Sergeant

San Francisco

Feb. 15, 1864

Feb. 16, 1864

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

Leonard Tuttle

Com’y Sergt.

Forest Hill, Cal.

May 1, 1863

June 12, 1863

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

James Delmore

Sergeant

Sonora, Cal.

Mar. 24, 1863

May 16, 1863

Mustered out at San Francisco, Mar. 24, 1866, expiration of term of service.

Edward B. Coe

Sergeant

Poverty Hill, Cal.

Mar. 24, 1863

May 16, 1863

Appointed Sergt. Oct. 20, 1864; mustered out at San Francisco, Mar. 24, 1866, expiration of term of service.

Chas. H. Perkins

Sergeant

Stockton, Cal.

April 9, 1863

April 10, 1863

Appointed Sergt. Dec. 21, 1863; mustered out at San Francisco, April 9, 1866, expiration of term of service.

Thomas H. Kelley

Sergeant

Sonora, Cal.

April 1, 1863

May 1, 1863

Appointed Sergt. Dec. 21, 1863; discharged for disability at Fort Goodwin, A.T., Nov. 1, 1865.

Henry J. Shaver

Sergeant

Sonora, Cal.

April 1, 1863

May 16, 1863

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

James R. Chambers

Sergeant

Poverty Hill, Cal.

Mar. 24, 1863

May 16, 1863

Appointed Sergt. Dec. 21, 1863; mustered out at San Francisco, Mar. 24, 1866, expiration of term of service.

Peter Lambert

Corporal

Montezuma, Cal.

Mar. 26, 1863

May 16, 1863

Mustered out at San Francisco, Mar. 26, 1866, expiration of term of service.

William H. Ralph

Corporal

Stockton, Cal.

Oct. 30, 1863

Nov. 12, 1863

Appointed Corp. Oct. 20, 1864; mustered out at Drum Barracks, Cal., May 12, 1866, per verbal order of General commanding Dept.

Benjamin F. Pascoe

Corporal

San Francisco

Mar. 8, 1864

Mar. 9, 1864

Appointed Corp. Jan. 28, 1865; mustered out at Fort Yuma, Cal., Mar. 19, 1866, per Dept. S.O., Mar. 3, 1866.

William C. Pascoe

Corporal

Sacramento, Cal.

Aug. 3, 1863

Aug. 15, 1863

Appointed Corp. Oct. 20, 1864; must’d out Fort Yuma, Cal., Mar. 19, 1866, per S.O. Dept. of Cal., Mar. 1, 1866.

Michael Houston

Corporal

Sacramento, Cal.

April 28, 1863

May 1, 1863

Appointed Corp. at Fort Craig, N.M., Oct. 20, 1864; mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

William W. Parker

Corporal

Sacramento, Cal.

Sept. --, 1863

Sept. 7, 1863

Appointed Corp. Oct. 20, 1864; mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

Benjamin Hoke

Corporal

Stockton, Cal.

Sept. 17, 1863

Sept. 26, 1863

Appointed Corp. Jan. 28, 1865; mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

John Harrison

Corporal

San Jose, Cal.

Oct. 14, 1863

Nov. 12, 1863

Deserted at Tubac, A.T., July 28, 1864.

William Boyd

Corporal

San Jose, Cal.

Nov. 3, 1863

Nov. 12, 1863

Deserted at Culabans, A.T., July 31, 1864.

William A. Harbaugh

Bugler

San Francisco

Jan. 28, 1864

Jan. 28, 1864

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

John M. Middleton

Bugler

San Francisco

Feb. 5, 1864

Feb. 6, 1864

Deserted at Tubac, A.T., Aug. 7, 1864

Ronald K. Vernon

Bugler

Sacramento, Cal.

May 2, 1863

May 16, 1863

Transferred to Non-Comm. Staff as Chief Trumpeter, Dec. 21, 1864, at Fort Craig, N.M.

William A. Russell

Farrier

Sacramento, Cal.

Mar. 17, 1863

May 16, 1863

Appointed Farrier April 24, 1864; reduced Dec. 17, 1864; reinstated Jan. 28, 1865; mustered out at San Francisco, Mar. 26, 1866, per instructions from Dept. Headquarters.

James T. Grace

Blacksmith

Sacramento, Cal.

May 9, 1863

May 16, 1863

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

William R. Young

Blacksmith

Stockton, Cal.

Aug. 12, 1863

Aug. 15, 1863

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

Bacon, Henry

Private

Stockton, Cal.

Oct. 24, 1863

Nov. 12, 1863

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

Bancroft, John

Private

San Francisco

Feb. 13, 1864

Feb. 13, 1864

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

Barber, Charles

Private

San Jose, Cal.

May 13, 1863

June 12, 1863

Died at Fort Goodwin, A.T., Oct. 22, 1865, of chronic diarrhea.

Bascom, Ray

Private

San Jose, Cal.

Sept. 11, 1863

Sept. 26, 1863

Mustered out at Drum Barracks, Cal., May 12, 1866, per verbal order from Commanding General of the Dept.

Bauer, Charles

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

Oct. 29, 1863

Nov. 4, 1863

Deserted at Benicia, Cal., Mar. 8, 1864; surrendered at Fort Vancouver, W.T., Mar. 5, 1865; no discharge given at date of muster out of company.

Bell, Marion

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

Aug. 27, 1863

Sept. 7, 1863

Deserted at Camp Stanford, Cal., Sept. 30, 1863.

Bonsell, Peter

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

June 26, 1863

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Deserted at Kanawha, A.T., Aug. 12, 1864.

Botkin, Richard

Private

San Francisco

Jan. 25, 1864

Jan. 25, 1864

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

Boyd, Patrick

Private

Copperopolis, Cal.

June 5, 1863

June 12, 1863

Died at Camp Stanford, Cal., Sept. 22, 1863, from disease of the kidneys.

Bradburn, Joseph

Private

Stockton, Cal.

Aug. 6, 1863

Aug. 15, 1863

Deserted at Camp Stanford, Cal., Aug. 26, 1863.

Brown, Daniel W.

Private

Poverty Hill, Cal.

May 7, 1863

May 16, 1863

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

Brown, John

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

Aug. 3, 1863

Aug. 16, 1863

Apprehended at Drum Barracks, Cal., as a deserter from Co. H, 1st Cal. Inf. Vols.

Buhole, Ambrose

Private

Stockton, Cal.

Sept. 17, 1863

Sept. 26, 1863

Mustered out at Presidio, Cal., May 22, 1866, with Co.

Bunke, Thomas F.

Private

San Francisco

Feb. 19, 1864

Feb. 19, 1864

Mustered out at Albuquerque, N.M., Sept. 30, 1866, as per S.O. No. 29, Dept. of New Mexico.

Cardin, Robert C.

Private

Stockton, Cal.

Nov. 9, 1863

Nov. 12, 1863

Mustered out at Fort Yuma, Cal., Mar. 19, 1866, per Dept. S.O. of Mar. 3, 1866.

Catanach, David N.

Private

San Francisco

Jan. 19, 1864

Jan. 19, 1864

Mustered out at Santa Fe, N.M., Aug. 28, 1866, by order of Gen. commanding Dept. of N.M.

Catro, John

Private

Marysville, Cal.

Mar. 12, 1864

Mar. 12, 1864

Deserted at Las Cruces, N.M., Nov. 3, 1864.

Coleman, Charles F.

Private

Sonora, Cal.

Mar. 2, 1863

May 16, 1863

Deserted at Fort Goodwin, A.T., Nov. 1, 1865.

Corrigan, Thomas

Private

Sacramento, Cal.

Mar. 25, 1863

April 10, 1863